Covid Testing Is Mandatory For Foreign Travellers At K'taka Airports
Karnataka government has said passengers from countries where cases are rising will be subjected to Covid-19 testing at the airports. The decision covers passengers coming from South Africa, Brazil, Bangladesh, Botswana, China, Mauritius, New Zealand, and Zimbabwe as well as European countries. It applies to all passengers, regardless of vaccination status. They'll undergo home quarantine for seven days and perform the Covid test on Day 8.… read-more
Tags: Karnataka, COVID restrictions, SOP, International Tourists
Courtesy: The Times of India
Relaxation Of Covid-19 Restrictions Will Be Implied From Sept First Week
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that if Covid-19 protocols are not followed by the citizens, restrictions will be implied. Although relaxation will be implied from the first week of September protocols like social distancing and wearing of masks need to be followed. In August, 61 lakh people have been vaccinated. “The number of Covid-19 cases has come down below 500 yesterday. So, we will open schools, colleges, and buses,” said Sarma.… read-more
Tags: Covid-19, Assam, Covid Relaxations, COVID restrictions
Courtesy: PNI
MP: Indore Police Arrests Dog, Owner For Violating COVID Curfew
Ensuring strict law enforcement, Madhya Pradesh’s Indore police have booked a dog and its owner for violating the COVID-19 curfew. Reportedly, the police team during the patrol busted a businessman for taking his dog out for a walk in Palasia area. While the police have denied arresting the dog, various animal rights activists have come forward to protest the arrest for taking the dog on a walk.
Tags: indore, Dog Arrested, Madhya Pradesh, COVID restrictions
Courtesy: India Today
Odisha Closes Its Borders With Chhattisgarh As COVID Cases Mount
The Odisha government on April 10 sealed its border with Chhattisgarh owing to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases. Besides, it has mandated a COVID-19 negative report for the travellers from Chhattisgarh. The government has also decided to impose a fine of Rs 2,000 for the first two COVID protocol violations and Rs 5,000 on repetition. "Do not show any mercy to offenders of COVID-19 protocols," said Odisha Chief Secretary.
Tags: Odisha, Chhattisgarh, covid 19, COVID restrictions
Courtesy: The Indian Express
COVID-19: Surge In Cases In Rajasthan, New Restrictions In Place
Rajasthan govt has issued new Covid-19 guidelines to restrict new Covid-19 cases. Authorities have asked gyms, cinema halls and amusement parks to stay shut from 5 to 19 April. School classes for 1 to 9 will remain close. Colleges will remain open for final years UG and PG students. New night curfew rules to be implemented. Only 100 guests allowed for weddings. Govt. offices will work at 75% staff capacity.
Tags: Rajasthan, Rajasthan Government, COVID restrictions, Covid-19
Courtesy: National Herald